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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1915
Page
5
A week of improved sentiment in stock and bond trading accompanied by strong reception for New York state bonds and ongoing war economy effects. Analysts note bullish influence from Allied victory signals, reduced fears of German U boat disruption, and continued heavy foreign credit activity while rail wage concerns and court rulings affect the market mood.
New York March 12 Special The market here today held steady at moderate gains with trading featureless. Liquidation appears exhausted with declines from the high being about 3 to 6 points. Demand has been aggressive but profit taking toward week end corrected overextension. the advance reflects improved demand for actual cotton. No material change expected unless conditions shift.
New York reports a generally quiet and steady cotton goods market with holding power seen in prices as traders await the next active period. Demand for white and wash goods remains active while dyestuffs are tight. printers and weavers pull back lines. yarns are dull. prices for prints, denim, and staple fabrics are quoted. overall activity in export duck and broad goods is subdued.
New York, March 13. This week’s 15 million dollar loan to Switzerland and a 200 million dollar wave of foreign lending in seven months illustrate New York’s rise as a global financial hub surpassing London. The report notes large loans to governments including Russia, France, Sweden, Argentina, Norway, and Canada, with commentary from London financiers on America’s growing influence and the need for mutual understanding during Europe’s crisis.
Cotton prices moved erratically with early declines turning steadier as bears pressed futures in New York and New Orleans. In both markets, prices ended a few points higher after selling cooled, with spreads and spot figures showing mixed activity and weekly export figures indicating robust overseas demand amid bullish weather outlooks.
New York March 14 stock trading was narrow and dull though firms steadied, with motors weaker on croft-taking but showing late recoveries. Overnight news included Southern Railway dividend suspension, gains in bank loans, and easy foreign markets. London firm, Italy remittances steady, and a weekly review citing manipulation in motor shares and a general conservative market stance.
Chicago marches to higher grain and pork futures as traders lock in gains. No. 2 red wheat ranges around 1.59 to 1.60 with cash demand strong, corn firming on light receipts, oats and hogs following the general upturn. Prices across corn, oats, pork, lard, and ribs show varied advances while receipts in Chicago and St. Louis are noted.
New York March 13 coffee futures opened 4 to 6 points higher on active buying and some selling. Realising followed the advance with prices closing barely above the prior day, gains of one to eight points were reported on 20,250 bags traded. Prices steadied toward the end amid mixed activity and notes of uneven demand.
In New Orleans on March 13 demand remained strong but offerings were light for rough rice and related commodities. Raw sugar held firm with refined prices steady while futures showed a modest decline, and multiple commodities including Honduras and Japan rice markets were noted with varied prices and receipts.
Country produce reports from New York Chicago St Louis and Savannah on March 13 to 18 show mixed butter receipts and price levels with steady to lower tones. Cheese, poultry, and naval stores also feature unchanged or firm readings with varied case counts and stock levels across regions.
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